{"id":1453576,"url":"https://alion.io/job/conmed-sr-manager-quality-engineering","title":"Sr Manager Quality Engineering","company":{"id":1896673,"name":"CONMED","domain":"conmed.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/conmed-com","size_band":"51-200","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Schema","truth_index":null},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Largo, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":98000,"max_usd":183000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":2097},"experience_years_min":8,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-27T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-27","last_verified_at":"2026-09-29T21:49:07Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":3,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":3},"description":"The Sr. Manager Quality Engineering is responsible for supporting all quality engineering activities to support the new product life cycle, from concept to commercialization, and sustaining activities. The Quality Engineering function serves as the main quality contact and is a key member of the cross-functional development and sustaining teams. The role serves as the key resource for ensuring compliance to applicable regulatory requirements and quality management system processes.\nKey Duties and Responsibilities:\nFoster and sustain a culture of quality that prioritizes patient safety, product reliability, and regulatory compliance. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure quality is embedded in all aspects of product development and manufacturing, enabling our customers to confidently care for the patients who depend on our products.\nSupports and provides direction to product development teams for the required quality deliverables. Manage quality resource allocation and workload to support assigned projects.\nEnsures that product design meets customer expectations, regulatory requirements, appropriate voluntary standards, and all corporate requirements. Shows focus toward continuous improvement.\nReview, assess, and approve product design documentation to ensure compliance throughout product development cycle. Review and approve engineering designs/changes for adequate quality, reliability, maintainability, risk management, modeling, systems design, assessment tools, reporting, and manufacturability.\nWrite, review, and approve design verification and design validation protocols and reports. Ensure design activities prove design inputs and user needs are adequately addressed.\nTroubleshoot and direct the resolution of quality issues by fostering effective interdepartmental and cross-functional partnerships.\nAct as a mentor for employees. Be the first level resource for employees and encourage continuous improvement.\nEnsure application of the risk management process throughout all activities with a focus on clinician and patient safety.\nSupport product development through capability assessment, analyzing performance data, facilitating problem-solving activities, developing quality tools, and quality techniques.\nSupport sustaining activities such as complaint investigation and complaint trending. Monitor and analyze manufacturing and service trends. Able to perform data mining, analyze data and create trend reports.\nInvestigates process and product issues identified through complaints and trend analysis of other conformance data. Works with other functional groups to resolve difficult quality problems on products, processes, or materials used in manufacturing operations.\nDirect and facilitate investigations and the corresponding preventative actions and corrective actions that result from abnormal results, customer complaints, quality inquiries, and other quality performance indicators.\nSupport internal audits.\nProvide support for audit preparation activities. Provide oversight and guidance for back-room activities. \nMinimum Requirements\nB.S. degree in Engineering such as Electrical, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering and 8+ years of medical device experience (or equivalent work experience)\nTravel Requirements (including international): 0-15%\nMinimum of 2 years of supervisory experience.\nPreferred Requirements\nDeep understanding of new product development, design controls, risk management, supplier management, and compliance to applicable regulatory requirements for medical device manufacturing.\nProfessional certifications (CQE, CQA, CMQ/OE, Lead Auditor) are desirable.\nDesign for Six Sigma training is desired along with knowledge of statistical methodologies.\nBenefits:\nCONMED offers a wide array of benefits to fit your unique needs. Visit our Benefits Page for more information.\nCompetitive compensation\nExcellent healthcare including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage\nShort & long term disability plus life insurance -- cost paid fully by CONMED\nRetirement Savings Plan (401K) -- CONMED matches your contributions dollar for dollar, with the potential for up to 7% per pay period\nEmployee Stock Purchase Plan -- allows stock purchases at discounted price\nTuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate level courses\nKnow someone at CONMED? Have them submit you as a referral before applying for this position to be eligible for our Employee Referral Program incentives!\nCONMED is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.The Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster reaffirms this commitment.\nColorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.\nIf you feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact us at 800-929-7176 option #5.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5136,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":8,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["401k plan","Life insurance","Retirement plans"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Health Care","Surgical Instruments & Devices","Health & Medical Electronics"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-29T08:45:11Z"}],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":3,"expected_fill_days":42,"reasons":["conf:7","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-09-30T05:32:07Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/conmed-sr-manager-quality-engineering","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/conmed-sr-manager-quality-engineering.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-30T05:32:07Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3881,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":1119,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-01T00:00:00Z"}}}